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Marconigrams – Saturday 15 March 1913

March 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 15 March 1913 Marconigrams The question of Urban Powers for Conisboro’ and Denaby is being revived. The next issue of the...

Conisborough Hospital – Proposed Alterations and Additions

April 1913
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 5, 1913 Conisborough Hospital Proposed Alterations and Additions The Increased Population. Local Government Board enquiry at Doncaster. Mr. Miles B. Arnold, an...

Wife Desertion – Thurnscoe Couple Arrive at an Amicable Agreement

April 1913
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 5, 1913 Wife Desertion Thurnscoe Couple Arrive at an Amicable Agreement A charge of desertion was preferred against William Henry Horton, miner,...

Marconigrams – Saturday 27 December 1913

December 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 27 December 1913 Marconigrams A happy Christmas to all our readers. The year has been one of uninterrupted prosperity throughout the...

Review of the Year – January to June

December 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 27 December 1913 A Bright and Happy New Year. January £200 raised by an important “Mythological” Church Bazaar, at Swinton, January...

Review of the Year – July to December

December 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 27 December 1913 July Madman at large at Thurnscoe caused considerable commotion amongst the inhabitants, and was eventually removed to...

Review of the Year – Preview

December 1913
Mexborough & Swinton Times – Saturday 27 December 1913 Review of the Year Before another issue of the “Times” reaches our readers the old year will...

Editorial – The Blow – The European War is Come Upon Us

8 August 1914
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 08 August 1914 The Blow - The European War is Come Upon Us The long-dreaded European war has come upon...

Serious Disturbances – Five Men Shot-Four Arrests – Business Premises Wrecked – Baton Charges

May 1915
 Mexborough and Swinton Times May 15, 1915 Serious Disturbances at Goldthorpe. Five Men Shot-Four Arrests    Extensive Business Premises Wrecked. Baton Charges by the Police. Serious riots among the...

Serious Disturbances – The Shops and Wounded

May 1915
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 15, 1915 Wrecked Business Premises at Goldthorpe The top picture is that of the extensive business premises of Mr JR Bakewell,...